Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Blessed art Thou , O Lord our God , King of the universe , who hast given us the Law of truth , and hast planted everlasting life in our midst . |
| 2 | ‘ Seb , you 've given her the opportunity to live , not once but twice . |
| 3 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And you 've given me the impression you wanted to see me , too . ’ |
| 5 | It 's too easy , I think , to assume that women are n't aggressive and are sensitive and men are more aggressive and less sensitive because that 's the way society has wanted them to be in the past and children have grown up and lived up to those stereotypes , so I do n't think we can actually say yet that women can offer anything distinctive until we 've given them the chance to be themselves really . |
| 6 | Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ? |
| 7 | I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’ |
| 8 | It 's going through that system , and once they 've given us the go ahead then we can go to the solicitor in Lancaster . |
| 9 | I 've given you the message . |
| 10 | ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov . |
| 11 | I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential . |
| 12 | They 've given you the clefs . |
| 13 | You tend to be rather poorly which is why they 've given you the blood transfusion . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've given you the facts , gentlemen ; you ca n't expect me to do your embroidery for you . ’ |
| 15 | You 've assigned me the role of heartless villain financier , obsessed with money , wealth , and luxury . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've forgiven you the breaking of your bond , boy . |
| 17 | The latest book of pop cultural theory , The End of the Century Party ( MUP , £9.95 ) coves the last ten years including you 've guessed it The Stone Roses , The Hacienda and the indie dance scene . |
| 18 | But you 've taught me the difference between art and life . |
| 19 | ‘ Well now , ’ Burns said , ‘ ye 've saved me the trouble of comin' down to see you . |
| 20 | You 've saved me the embarrassment of having to turn you in ! |
| 21 | I do n't make any apologies for that , and maybe it is going over the old ground , but unless we do it , unless we try to do it , if we 've done it the way before been and it has n't produced what we , what we want , then surely it 's not for us to sit back and say , ‘ Well , it 's been through that and it has n't worked ’ , surely we ought to try again , and that 's what I hope to be doing , sort of value your support and see you . |
| 22 | A tribute to the horse and people who 've made it the home of National Hunt racing . |
| 23 | And I 'm thinking work on your , work on your hard drive and when you 've got it the way you want it and when you 've got it the way you want it save it to the floppy and |
| 24 | And I 'm thinking work on your , work on your hard drive and when you 've got it the way you want it and when you 've got it the way you want it save it to the floppy and |
| 25 | ‘ I 've spoken to the doctors at the hospital where he was treated , and they 've told me the whole long , miserable story . |
| 26 | ‘ They 've told me the plan is that I should be opening , all things being equal , ’ he explained . |
| 27 | I 've told you the ones I know . |
| 28 | ‘ And I 've told you the options , Mr Garland . |
| 29 | Now you 'll all know that I 've told you the truth ! ’ he shouted . |
| 30 | ‘ Now that I 've told you the truth , you do n't need to fear . |